conservation


Police brutality throws spotlight on Nepal’s flawed conservation landscape

Police brutality throws spotlight on Nepal’s flawed conservation landscape

Latest incidence from Mid-Nepal has put fresh spotlight on the country’s misguided wildlife conservation policies that have long been under scanner for discrimination and mistreatment of indigenous population.

Jun 08, 2022 | Bhadra Sharma

Tiger Tales: The other side of wildlife conservation

Tiger Tales: The other side of wildlife conservation

Nepal's ambitious goal of doubling its tiger population has increasingly put lives and livelihood of local communities at peril.

Jun 29, 2022 | Bhadra Sharma

As Nepal doubles tiger population, human-wildlife conflict escalates

As Nepal doubles tiger population, human-wildlife conflict escalates

Nepal becomes the first country to more than double its tiger population in a decade

Jul 29, 2022 | Bhadra Sharma

Tiger population reaches 44 in the latest count in Suklaphanta

Tiger population reaches 44 in the latest count in Suklaphanta

In Nepal, tigers continue to thrive, but the conservation efforts are in question as the number of victims of tiger attacks are also on the rise. 

Apr 22, 2024 | Everest Chronicle

Nepal to present a pair of elephants to Qatar

Nepal to present a pair of elephants to Qatar

Nepal continues to gift animals to other countries continuing an age-old tradition, the latest being a pair of elephants during Qatari King’s state visit to Nepal. Although this tradition is not without its controversy and criticism.

Apr 22, 2024 | Everest Chronicle

$1 billion to be mobilized to preserve tiger in the next decade

$1 billion to be mobilized to preserve tiger in the next decade

While conservation efforts have focused on increasing tiger population, human life near conservation zones, who have been living in terror of the wild cats, have been constantly undermined.

Apr 25, 2024 | Everest Chronicle